Arizona Public Service Files New Rate Schedules
Arizona Public Service filed new rate schedules with the state corporation commission, enabling gas and electricity rate increases tied to El Paso Natural Gas Co. The increases would raise average residential gas bills by about 7 percent and electric bills by about 14 percent, with fuel adjustment clauses to simplify bookkeeping.
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Arizona Public Service Co
State Corporation Commission
Public Service
el Paso Natural Gas Co
Arizona
EL Paso
Federal Power Commission
Tucson Gas, Electric Light & Power Co
Labor law upheld as injunction blocks trades council picket
Maricopa County Superior Judge Bernstein restricts the Phoenix Building and Construction Trades Council from picketing Southwest Cooperative Wholesale after a fire. The decision upholds a new fair labor practices law forbidding secondary boycotts when there is no bona fide dispute with the majority of employees over wages or conditions. This was the law's first test in court.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
Charles C. Bernstein
Bernstein
Southwest Cooperative
Phoenix Building &T J Construction
Co-Op
Gamma Globulin Aid For Measles Only
Arizona will distribute gamma globulin only for measles control despite its polio immunizing ability. Officials cite four reasons including effectiveness in measles, questionable polio protection, recent measles and polio deaths, and limited supply favoring measles immunization for about 1,000 children versus 100 for polio.
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Phoenix
Arizona
State Health Department
Gale Distributing Agency
Hit-Ron Death Inquest Set In South Tucson
Coroner Clark H Johnson will hold an inquest Monday afternoon into the death of Victor Manuel Sr of 535 W Riost South Tucson. Douglass M Cowan 34 market produce department manager was arraigned and bond set at 500 on a negligent homicide charge after surrendering to police and admitting driving the car that struck Manuel then fled. Cowan argued he did not flee the scene and mixed with the crowd.
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Clark H. Johnson
South Sixth Avenue
South
Tucson
Cowan
Greenlee St
Manuel
John Kettlewell
Felice
City to Buy Broad New Water Co in Annexed Area
City officials reached a tentative deal to purchase Broadneor Water Co and equipment for 120000. Mayor Walter Myral said verbal agreement was reached late yesterday with company owners and council members. Final condemnation filing occurred yesterday for the takeover of the utility serving the newly annexed area south of East Broadway. The price for the company stood at 117500 with supplies valued at 2500. Original asking price was 150000. City plans paving in the area and will lower water lines before work.
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Broadneor Water Co
Myrald
Walter
Afty’ Councitl
East Broadway
Wolfer
Ab Plz
Fire-Blasted Tucson Couple Seek Red Cross Aid
A Tucson couple lost their three room home and possessions in a fire caused by an exploding oil stove. The Red Cross chapter may coordinate assistance in exceptional cases. the couple, unemployed, recently started work, had no resources. Only a trailer, a set of dishes, and their telephone survived.
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Tucson
Tucson Red Cross
Frank Drachman
Scott
Wiliam Wilkinson
Bon Scott
Drachman
Red Cross
Copper State Chemical Co
Scotts
Scatta
Rain Clouds Hover Over Tucson Visit Forecast
The weatherman predicts scattered showers for tomorrow as two storm fronts move toward Tucson. Expect cloudy skies tonight and tomorrow with a slight rise in temperatures tonight followed by cooler conditions tomorrow.
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Tucson
Noe Candidates File For Mayor In Tucson Race
As of noon today a mayoral candidate has filed for Tucson in the upcoming primary on Feb 17. Four candidates have filed for three council seats: Harlow D. Phelps Ward 2 Ray A. Marsh Ward 4 Dennis B. Weaver Ward 4 Lester L. Natley Ward 2. No candidate yet for Ward 1. more filings expected Monday. Don Hummel says he is asked to run for mayor on the Democratic ticket.
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Tucson
Harlow D. Phelps
Ray A. Marsh
Dennis B. Weaver
Lester L. Natley
Car Hitt
Don Hummel
February 53,000 Draft Call To Refill Army Strength
The Defense Department announced a February draft of 53,000 men, all to be assigned to the army, the largest monthly call since March 1951. The total to be drafted through the draft now stands at 1,255,430 with 1,174,000 for the army and 81,430 for the marine corps as replacements for veterans completing two years of service.
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Washington
Defense Department
Selective Service
Army
Marine Corps
Holiday Traffic Toll Tops Seven Hundred Across Nation
United Press tally shows 299 died in traffic crashes plus 41 in fires 587 in other mishaps and three air crashes for a total of 460 violent deaths. Record 556 holiday traffic deaths set last Christmas and 590 projected by midnight. Cold air cools Great Lakes region while Canada pushes south with 30s to 50s. heavy rain and winds hit northern California and Oregon.
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United Press
National Safety Council
Great Lakes
Zery
Minnesota
Gulf Coast
California
Oregon
Atlantic Seaboard
Train Wreck Kills Two in Washington State
A Northern Pacific freight derailment near Ward en Washington killed the engineer Harald M Cunningham 36 and fireman J W Demmitt 82 both Pasco residents. The wreck on the Connell Northern branch halted traffic for hours as rescuers freed a trapped brakeman awaiting aid while a minor fire burned amid derailed cars. Snow delayed responders and road conditions limited speed to 20 miles per hour.
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Wash
Northern Pacific
Neady
Spokane
J. W. Demmitt
Harald M. Cunningham
Pasco
Connell
Washington
Wheeler
Larson Air Force Base
Connell Northern
Here
Carson
State Tax Refund Order Totals 592,283 Dollars
In Phoenix the state tax commission was ordered to pay refunds totaling 592,283 dollars to three entities. Superior Judge Dudley W. Windex ruled the state must pay 513,756.89 to Southern Pacific, 20,397.24 to Pacific Toll Express, and 49,278.92 to American Airlines for sales taxes paid under protest.
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Phoenix
State Tax Commission
Dudley
W. Windex
Southern
Pacific
Tult Express
Avid
American Airlines
Eisenhower Douglas discuss Stalin remarks and European peace
President-elect Eisenhower and Lewis Douglas met at the general's home on the Columbia campus for a 90 minute talks. Douglas described Stalin's statements as very slanting and noted Churchill's upcoming visit. They also touched on Europe water conservation and football before Douglas said he has no offer from the incoming administration. Eisenhower aides emphasize wariness of being hoodwinked by the Soviets and require convincing good faith before any meeting with Stalin.
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New York
Eisenhower
Lewis Douglas
Great Britain
Stalin
Columbia University
Douglas
New York Times
Winston Churchill
Europe
Churchills
Sconier
Hisenhower
Arizona
Russia
Christmas Decoration Contest Lights Up City Nights
Citizens contest draws hundreds of sightseers as decorations glow nightly from 6 to 11 toward New Year. Judges continue evaluating entries with winners to be announced next Thursday.
UN Raiders Stage Deep Night Raid In Korea Front
United Nations infantry pushed into No Man's Land near Panmunjom to strike 75 Communist soldiers. UN lines reported 3 Reds dead or wounded as jets hunted targets in North Korea after weather delayed operations. brief clashes north of the Punch Bowl and south of Anchor Hill left about 20 enemy casualties.
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Seoul
Korea
Ufi
United Nations
North Korea
Punch Bowl
Anchor Hill
No Man’s Land
Bacharach to Give Weekly Men’s Fashion Advice in Citizen
Bert Bacharach, kingpin of the men’s fashion industry, will write a weekly column titled Stag Lines in the Citizen starting December 30. The advice promises practical clothing counsel on what to wear, when to wear it, and how to keep garments looking right year round.
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Bacharach
Bert Bacharach
Stag
The
Citizen
Rubin String Favored In Billita Lane Quarter Horse Feature
Tonight and tomorrow offer a busy schedule at Billita Lane track with Rubin String touted as the odds-on favorite for the quarter horse feature tomorrow. The events include a square dance festival, art displays at Debée Hut and 261 Gallery, free square dancing at Old Tucson, and a forum on Israel in the Middle East at the UA auditorium.
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Rubin String
Billita Lane
Arizona
Dashiell Bronson
Debée Hut
Drexel Road
Emery Perk
Stillite
River Road
Tucson’ Fine Arts Association
Tucson Art Center
Stone Ave
Old Tucson
Mountain Village
W. Alard
N- Court
Shimoni
I Embassy
Israel
Washington
Middle East
Truman Drives Self Blame Over War Boundaries
The snippet notes President Truman’s belief he bears responsibility for keeping America out of a broader conflict. Other items mention The Citizen visiting town for Christmas gifts, garden advice, Santa’s gifts for kids, and miscellaneous sections including music, churches, financial news, comics, radio, and sports.
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Truman
America
John Harlow
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